Kazakhstan's largest airport is located on the northern outskirts of Almaty, about 24 km from the city centre.

The local airport is the main international hub for flights to the whole world and the main base for the airlines Air Astana, SCAT and FlyArystan.

Almaty Airport is frequented by connections to all major cities in Kazakhstan. International flights are mostly operated by the following airlines:

Air Arabia - Abu Dhabi, Sharjah
AirAsia - Kuala Lumpur
Air Astana - Abu Dhabi, Baku, Bangkok, Beijing, Bishkek, New Delhi, Dubai, Dushanbe, Frankfurt, Guangzhou, Istanbul, Jeddah, London, Malé, Mumbai, Nha Trang, Osh, Phuket, Phu Quoc, Seoul, Tashkent, Tbilisi
China Southern Airlines - Beijing, Guangzhou, Urumqi and more
Flydubai - Dubai and connecting flights to Europe, Africa and Asia
IndiGo - Mumbai
Jazeera Airways - Kuwait
Lufthansa - Frankfurt
Pegasus Airlines - Ankara, Antalya, Istanbul
Qatar Airways - Doha and connecting flights worldwide
Turkish Airlines - Istanbul and connecting flights worldwide
Wizz Air - Abu Dhabi
and others

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